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MACHINERY

220010710075 · 03/03/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
29
Mine experience
12.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2601089

Narrative

THE EE BACKED THE DRILL OFF THE PATTERN FOR SERVICING. AFTER THE SERVICE WAS COMPLETED, HE MOVED ONTO THE PATTERN. A WITNESS SAW THE DRILL TURN OVER ON ITS SIDE. REPORTEDLY, THE EE WAS EJECTED THRU THE LEFT HAND WINDOW ON THE DRILL CAROUSEL AND THEN TO THE GROUND. THE OILER SAW HIM COME OUT FROM UNDER THE DRILL. HE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE AND THE EE WAS TAKEN TO ER BY AMBULANCE. HE W

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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